The Alexis Pierre Henri, wrecked on the Herd Sand in a terrible gale of 4th and 5th January 1857, a French lugger.
Site Type: Broad
Sailing Vessel <By Form>
SITEDESC
The Alexis Pierre Henri, wrecked on the Herd Sand in a terrible gale of 4th and 5th January 1857, a French lugger.
Site Name
Herd Sand, Alexis Pierre Henri
Site Type: Specific
Lugger
HER Number
14695
Form of Evidence
Wreckage
Sources
National Monuments Record (1364743); Boswell Whitaker 1979 Preservation of life from shipwreck, volume 1 : Skuetender lifeboat Page(s)93
YEAR1
2012
YEAR2
2021
English, British
Class
Religious Ritual and Funerary
COMP1
Jennifer Morrison
DAY1
30
District
Newcastle
Easting
422670
Grid ref figure
8
Map Sheet
NZ26SW
MATERIAL
Brick
MONTH1
3
Grid Reference
NZ
Northing
564860
General Period
20TH CENTURY
Specific Period
Early 20th Century 1901 to 1932
Place
Fenham
Description
Mission Hall. On 1908 OS. Bethany Hall from 1961 to 1996 (congregation from former Park Road Methodist in Elswick). Seated 200. Red brick building, simple Gothic features, now fabric shop.
Site Type: Broad
Mission Hall
SITEDESC
Mission Hall. On 1908 OS. Bethany Hall from 1961 to 1996 (congregation from former Park Road Methodist in Elswick). Seated 200. Red brick building, simple Gothic features, now a fabric shop.
Site Name
Wingrove Road, St. Monica's Mission Hall
Site Type: Specific
Mission Hall
HER Number
14694
Form of Evidence
Extant Building
Sources
Peter F Ryder, 2012, Nonconformist Chapels and Meeting Houses in Newcastle and North Tyneside, a survey
YEAR1
2012
English, British
Class
Religious Ritual and Funerary
COMP1
Jennifer Morrison
DAY1
30
District
Newcastle
Easting
423630
Grid ref figure
8
Map Sheet
NZ26SW
MONTH1
3
Grid Reference
NZ
Northing
564310
General Period
POST MEDIEVAL
Specific Period
Victorian 1837 to 1901
Place
Newcastle
Description
On 1860 OS, which states seating 400 (but shows chapel as circa 8m x 5m!). Congregation moved to Derby Street in 1883.
Site Type: Broad
Place of Worship
SITEDESC
On 1860 OS, which states seating 400 (but shows chapel as circa 8m x 5m!). Congregation moved to Derby Street in 1883.
Site Name
William Street, Primitive Methodist Chapel
Site Type: Specific
Primitive Methodist Chapel
HER Number
14693
Form of Evidence
Demolished Building
Sources
Peter F Ryder, 2012, Nonconformist Chapels and Meeting Houses in Newcastle and North Tyneside, a survey
YEAR1
2012
English, British
Class
Religious Ritual and Funerary
COMP1
Jennifer Morrison
DAY1
30
District
Newcastle
Easting
422620
Grid ref figure
8
Map Sheet
NZ26SW
MATERIAL
Sandstone, brick, timber
MONTH1
3
Grid Reference
NZ
Northing
564900
General Period
20TH CENTURY
Specific Period
Early 20th Century 1901 to 1932
Place
Fenham
Description
Presbyterian Church. Replaced an iron church built February 1906. Built in October 1906. Stone gable end to road. Sides half-timbered. Intended as a church hall, it was converted into a church and rededicated 1936. Seated 400.
Site Type: Broad
Place of Worship
SITEDESC
Presbyterian Church. Replaced an iron church built February 1906. Built in October 1906. Stone gable end to road. Sides half-timbered. Intended as a church hall, it was converted into a church and rededicated 1936. Seated 400.
Site Name
Wingrove Road, Robert Stewart Memorial Church
Site Type: Specific
Presbyterian Chapel
HER Number
14692
Form of Evidence
Extant Building
Sources
Peter F Ryder, 2012, Nonconformist Chapels and Meeting Houses in Newcastle and North Tyneside, a survey
YEAR1
2012
English, British
Class
Maritime Craft
COMP1
Claire MacRae
COMP2
Clare Henderson
DAY1
29
DAY2
13
District
S Tyneside
Easting
437900
Grid ref figure
10
LANDUSE
Marine
Map Sheet
NZ36NE
MONTH1
3
MONTH2
2
Grid Reference
NZ
NMRNUMBER
NZ 36 NE 305
Northing
567300
General Period
POST MEDIEVAL
Specific Period
Victorian 1837 to 1901
Place
South Shields
Description
Vessel foundered off Souter Point in wind condiitons W force 4 whilst under tow. NB: While under tow at After leaving Whitstable on New Year's Day, arrived off Hartlepool, her ballast having shifted, and almost unmanageable due to stress of weather; the wind conditions being E x N force 12 with snow, causing her to drive ashore at 3 pm to become a total wreck January 1857.
Built: 1846
Crew: 7
Site Type: Broad
Sailing Vessel <By Rig>
SITEDESC
After leaving Whitstable on New Year's Day, arrived off Hartlepool, her ballast having shifted, and almost unmanageable due to stress of weather; the wind conditions being E x N force 12 with snow, causing her to drive ashore at 3 pm to become a total wreck January 1857.
Built: 1846
Crew: 7
Site Name
Herd Sand, Active
Site Type: Specific
Brigantine
HER Number
14691
Form of Evidence
Wreckage
Sources
National Monuments Record (987237); Richard and Bridget Larn 1997 Shipwreck index of the British Isles, volume 3. The east coast of England : Essex, Suffolk, Norfolk, Lincolnshire, Yorkshire, County Durham, Northumberland Section 6, County Durham (CF); United Kingdom shipwreck index [pre publication typescript]; Boswell Whitaker 1979 Preservation of life from shipwreck, volume 1 : Skuetender lifeboat Page(s)93
YEAR1
2012
YEAR2
2021
English, British
Class
Maritime Craft
COMP1
Claire MacRae
DAY1
29
District
S Tyneside
Easting
441000
Grid ref figure
4
LANDUSE
Marine
Map Sheet
NZ46SW
MATERIAL
Timber
MONTH1
3
Grid Reference
NZ
NMRNUMBER
NZ 46 SW 51
Northing
560000
General Period
POST MEDIEVAL
Specific Period
Hanoverian 1714 to 1837
Place
Whitburn
Description
1812 wreck of British cargo vessel which stranded half way between Monkwearmouth and Whitburn on her passage from London to Carron with goods; a wooden sailing vessel. Master: Anderson
Site Type: Broad
Transport Vessel
SITEDESC
1812 wreck of British cargo vessel which stranded half way between Monkwearmouth and Whitburn on her passage from London to Carron with goods; a wooden sailing vessel. Master: Anderson
Site Name
South Shields, Whitburn, Thetis
Site Type: Specific
Cargo Vessel
HER Number
14690
Form of Evidence
Wreckage
Sources
National Monuments Record (1342626); Richard and Bridget Larn 1997 Shipwreck index of the British Isles, volume 3. The east coast of England : Essex, Suffolk, Norfolk, Lincolnshire, Yorkshire, County Durham, Northumberland Section 6, County Durham (CF); Lloyd's 1969 Lloyd's list 31-MAR-1812, No.4652; Newcastle Advertiser 28-MAR-1812, No.1224 Page(s)4; Tyne Mercury 28-MAR-1812, No.1224 Page(s)3; Newcastle Courant 28-MAR-1812, No.7058 Page(s)1
YEAR1
2012
English, British
Class
Maritime Craft
COMP1
Claire MacRae
COMP2
Clare Henderson
DAY1
29
DAY2
13
District
S Tyneside
Easting
437900
Grid ref figure
10
LANDUSE
Marine
Map Sheet
NZ36NE
MONTH1
3
MONTH2
2
Grid Reference
NZ
NMRNUMBER
NZ 36 NE 857
Northing
567300
General Period
POST MEDIEVAL
Specific Period
Victorian 1837 to 1901
Place
South Shields
Description
1895 September 20th. The steamer CONSTANTINE, inward bound, was rounding the South Pier end, when she collided with the steamer TREVETHICK, outward bound. The CONSTANTINE was so badly damaged that she sank inside the harbour, close to the South Pier end. The lifeboats JAMES YOUNG, coxswain James Turnbull, and TOM PERRY, coxswain John L Burn, were launched. The crew of the CONSTANTINE, 17 in number, were picked up by the JAMES YOUNG
Site Type: Broad
Transport Vessel
SITEDESC
1895 September 20th. The steamer CONSTANTINE, inward bound, was rounding the South Pier end, when she collided with the steamer TREVETHICK, outward bound. The CONSTANTINE was so badly damaged that she sank inside the harbour, close to the South Pier end. The lifeboats JAMES YOUNG, coxswain James Turnbull, and TOM PERRY, coxswain John L Burn, were launched. The crew of the CONSTANTINE, 17 in number, were picked up by the JAMES YOUNG.
Site Name
Herd Sand, Constantine
Site Type: Specific
Collier
HER Number
14689
Form of Evidence
Wreckage
Sources
National Monuments Record (1365533); Boswell Whitaker 1979 Preservation of life from shipwreck, volume 1 : Skuetender lifeboat Page(s)133; Boswell Whitaker 1980 Preservation of life from shipwreck, volume 2 : South Shields Volunteer Life Brigade Page(s)130
YEAR1
2012
YEAR2
2021
English, British
Class
Maritime Craft
COMP1
Claire MacRae
COMP2
Clare Henderson
DAY1
29
DAY2
13
District
S Tyneside
Easting
437900
Grid ref figure
10
LANDUSE
Marine
Map Sheet
NZ36NE
MONTH1
3
MONTH2
2
Grid Reference
NZ
NMRNUMBER
NZ 36 NE 876
Northing
567300
General Period
POST MEDIEVAL
Specific Period
Victorian 1837 to 1901
Place
South Shields
Description
A Norwegian brig which got into difficulty during a storm in December 1882, crew saved by lifeboat. Master: Hans Andreasen
Crew: 8
Site Type: Broad
Sailing Vessel <By Rig>
SITEDESC
A Norwegian brig which got into difficulty during a storm in December 1882, crew saved by lifeboat. Master: Hans Andreasen
Crew: 8
Site Name
Herd Sand, Olaf Kyrre
Site Type: Specific
Brigantine
HER Number
14688
Form of Evidence
Wreckage
Sources
National Monuments Record (1366562); Boswell Whitaker 1979 Preservation of life from shipwreck, volume 1 : Skuetender lifeboat Page(s)118-124; Boswell Whitaker 1980 Preservation of life from shipwreck, volume 2 : South Shields Volunteer Life Brigade Page(s)109
YEAR1
2012
YEAR2
2021
English, British
Class
Maritime Craft
COMP1
Claire MacRae
COMP2
Clare Henderson
DAY1
29
DAY2
13
District
S Tyneside
Easting
437900
Grid ref figure
10
LANDUSE
Marine
Map Sheet
NZ36NE
MONTH1
3
MONTH2
2
Grid Reference
NZ
NMRNUMBER
NZ 36 NE 892
Northing
567300
General Period
POST MEDIEVAL
Specific Period
Victorian 1837 to 1901
Place
South Shields
Description
1894 wreck of German barque which stranded at the end of the South Pier, South Shields, after parting her tow while entering the Tyne. She was a sailing vessel. Alternative spellings FRIEDRICH OHLERICH and FRIDERICH OHLERIK. Master: Holtz
On board: 16
Crew: 14;
Passengers: 1
Site Type: Broad
Sailing Vessel <By Rig>
SITEDESC
1894 wreck of German barque which stranded at the end of the South Pier, South Shields, after parting her tow while entering the Tyne. She was a sailing vessel. Alternative spellings FRIEDRICH OHLERICH and FRIDERICH OHLERIK. Master: Holtz
On board: 16
Crew: 14;
Passengers: 1
Site Name
Herd Sand, Frederick Ohlerich
Site Type: Specific
Barque
HER Number
14687
Form of Evidence
Wreckage
Sources
National Monuments Record (1367018); Boswell Whitaker 1979 Preservation of life from shipwreck, volume 1 : Skuetender lifeboat Page(s)131; Boswell Whitaker 1980 Preservation of life from shipwreck, volume 2 : South Shields Volunteer Life Brigade Page(s)128-9; Newcastle Courant 06-JAN-1894, No.11,425
National Monuments Record (1001964); Richard and Bridget Larn 1997 Shipwreck index of the British Isles, volume 3. The east coast of England : Essex, Suffolk, Norfolk, Lincolnshire, Yorkshire, County Durham, Northumberland Section 6, County Durham (CF); United Kingdom shipwreck index [pre publication typescript]